Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (TDHH) | Eunice, New Mexico

Empower students and make a meaningful impact as an educator specializing in supporting the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. This contract opportunity places you in a dynamic school setting where your expertise will help create an inclusive and accessible learning environment for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Collaborate with dedicated staff, adapt curriculum, and advocate for student success.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid teaching certification with Deaf/Hard of Hearing endorsement
• Experience working with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in educational settings
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) or willingness to improve ASL fluency
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with parents, specialists, and school teams
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs
• Passion for fostering growth and confidence in learners of all abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing, using appropriate communication methods
• Assist in developing and modifying lesson plans to ensure accessibility
• Work closely with school staff to promote inclusive practices and advocate for student accommodations
• Monitor student progress, track achievements, and communicate regularly with families
• Support transitions between grade levels, classrooms, or communication modalities as needed
• Participate in meetings, provide training for colleagues, and maintain accurate records

Embrace an opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ educational journeys while gaining experience in a supportive contract role. If you’re motivated to help students thrive and meet these qualifications, submit your application today to take the next step in your educational career.